Word Meaning 臆病風に吹かれる

おくびょうかぜにふかれる okubyoukaze ni fukareru

臆病風に吹かれる is read as おくびょうかぜにふかれる (okubyoukaze ni fukareru) and means to become scared.

Meaning

English

to become scared
to have an attack of nerves
to have a yellow streak
to chicken out
to run out of courage

Reading

Kana

おくびょうかぜにふかれる

Romaji

okubyoukaze ni fukareru

Stroke Sequence

8 Characters • 52 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 2級 Proverb ✓ Rank 153104 Priority Y

Related Vocabulary

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臆病風

おくびょうかぜ

loss of nerve

臆病

おくびょう

cowardly

臆病者

おくびょうもの

coward

臆病神

おくびょうがみ

timidity-causing god

風が吹けば桶屋が儲かる

かぜがふけばおけやがもうかる

any event can bring about an effect in an unexpected way

風土病

ふうどびょう

endemic disease

風邪は万病の元

かぜはまんびょうのもと

a cold can lead to all sorts of illnesses

先輩風を吹かす

せんぱいかぜをふかす

to put on a patronizing air

明日は明日の風が吹く

あすはあすのかぜがふく

tomorrow will take care of itself

兄貴風を吹かす

あにきかぜをふかす

to act patronizingly

風の吹き回し

かぜのふきまわし

chance

どういう風の吹き回しか

どういうかぜのふきまわしか

whatever brought that on?